ADS Practice Questions - IAAP Accessible Document Specialist (ADS) Exam - ADS Practice Questions - IAAP Accessible Document Specialist (ADS) Exam

Question 1

Which statement best describes plain language in the context of accessible electronic documents?

Language that uses precise technical jargon to avoid any ambiguity Communication that the intended audience can understand the first time they read or hear it Language simplified to a fixed reading level that must be used for every audience Legal language that has been reviewed and approved by an attorney

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Communication that the intended audience can understand the first time they read or hear it

Question 2

Why should headings in a Microsoft Word document be created using the built-in heading styles rather than manually making text larger and bold?

Styled headings make the document file size smaller Manually formatted text cannot be exported to PDF Styles create true structural headings that assistive technology can announce and users can navigate by Heading styles automatically check the spelling of the heading text

Correct Answer:

Styles create true structural headings that assistive technology can announce and users can navigate by

Question 3

A purely decorative flourish appears between sections of a report. How should it be handled so it is accessible?

Mark it as decorative (empty alternative text) so assistive technology skips it Give it the alternative text 'decorative image' Use the image file name as its alternative text Give it the alternative text 'image of a decorative flourish'

Correct Answer:

Mark it as decorative (empty alternative text) so assistive technology skips it

Question 4

A report template places 11-point body text over a pale 'DRAFT' watermark, and the text measures 3.9:1 against the watermarked area. How should the document author resolve this?

Leave it as is, because watermarks are decorative and are excluded from contrast requirements Lighten the watermark (or remove it behind text) so the body text reaches at least 4.5:1 everywhere it appears Mark the body text as an artifact so contrast no longer applies to it Add alternative text to the watermark describing its color

Correct Answer:

Lighten the watermark (or remove it behind text) so the body text reaches at least 4.5:1 everywhere it appears

Question 5

A quarterly report contains a bar chart showing that sales rose steadily over four quarters. What is the best alternative text for the chart?

Bar chart Bar chart showing sales rising steadily from Q1 to Q4, with total growth of 18 percent Image of a bar chart about sales chart_q1_q4_final.png

Correct Answer:

Bar chart showing sales rising steadily from Q1 to Q4, with total growth of 18 percent

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